Ballard, a retired insurance adjuster, provides a biography of William Edmondson oGrumbleo Jones (1824-1864), a Confederate officer in the Civil War who was known to have a short temper and cantankerous personality.

Cheeky monkey Arthritis can make both humans and animals feel a little uncomfortable but this monkey at a US zoo seems to be very cantankerous with the affliction, offering a one-fingered salute to passers by.

With aspirations to become the all important ship's cat, Scratch must contend with getting his 'sea legs', dealing with a cantankerous cook, Peg-leg and living up to the reputation of the previous feline incumbent, Fluffy.

To her something less than trivial I 'shush' her out, she creeps back in, and purges the bird table, with eyes of green Then a cantankerous, confrontation with an old jackdaw, especially one that's mean

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